Dimensional Fund Advisors

Dimensional Fund Advisors Portfolio holdings

AUM $432B
 

Dimensional Fund Advisors (DFA), founded in 1981 by David Booth and Rex Sinquefield and headquartered in Austin, Texas, is an investment management firm renowned for its evidence-based, low-cost approach to investing, grounded in academic research from Nobel laureates like Eugene Fama and Kenneth French. Managing hundreds of billions in assets, DFA focuses on systematic, passive strategies that tilt toward factors like small-cap, value, and profitability stocks, primarily through mutual funds and institutional portfolios rather than retail brokerage services. The firm’s philosophy eschews market timing and stock picking, instead emphasizing diversification and efficient market exposure, often requiring investors to access its funds through approved financial advisors. With a global presence and a reputation for disciplined, data-driven investing, DFA has carved a unique niche in the industry, blending academic rigor with practical application.

This Quarter Return
-3.58%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$260B
AUM Growth
+$260B
Cap. Flow
+$2.35B
Cap. Flow %
0.9%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.56%
Holding
3,606
New
143
Increased
1,922
Reduced
1,330
Closed
118
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
PHM icon
201
Pultegroup
PHM
$26.2B
$250M 0.1%
6,666,621
+72,490
+1% +$2.72M
MRNA icon
202
Moderna
MRNA
$9.58B
$249M 0.1%
2,105,551
+847,329
+67% +$100M
UBSI icon
203
United Bankshares
UBSI
$5.41B
$249M 0.1%
6,959,880
+265,610
+4% +$9.5M
ONB icon
204
Old National Bancorp
ONB
$8.93B
$248M 0.1%
15,077,889
-832,456
-5% -$13.7M
TRTN
205
DELISTED
Triton International Limited
TRTN
$247M 0.09%
4,506,712
+35,250
+0.8% +$1.93M
ARW icon
206
Arrow Electronics
ARW
$6.4B
$245M 0.09%
2,654,435
-29,918
-1% -$2.76M
SCHW icon
207
Charles Schwab
SCHW
$175B
$244M 0.09%
3,399,285
+82,507
+2% +$5.93M
CTSH icon
208
Cognizant
CTSH
$34.8B
$243M 0.09%
4,235,422
+189,881
+5% +$10.9M
APD icon
209
Air Products & Chemicals
APD
$64.7B
$242M 0.09%
1,039,037
+2,746
+0.3% +$639K
NTR icon
210
Nutrien
NTR
$27.6B
$242M 0.09%
2,896,401
+217,922
+8% +$18.2M
MMC icon
211
Marsh & McLennan
MMC
$101B
$240M 0.09%
1,604,690
+17,998
+1% +$2.69M
SU icon
212
Suncor Energy
SU
$49.6B
$239M 0.09%
8,490,780
+670,432
+9% +$18.9M
ON icon
213
ON Semiconductor
ON
$20.1B
$238M 0.09%
3,823,010
-630,825
-14% -$39.3M
AIG icon
214
American International
AIG
$44.8B
$238M 0.09%
5,008,371
+506,971
+11% +$24.1M
BNS icon
215
Scotiabank
BNS
$77.3B
$238M 0.09%
4,997,398
+787,334
+19% +$37.5M
SBUX icon
216
Starbucks
SBUX
$99.5B
$236M 0.09%
2,799,366
+5,895
+0.2% +$497K
ITW icon
217
Illinois Tool Works
ITW
$76.2B
$236M 0.09%
1,304,323
+29,632
+2% +$5.35M
RRX icon
218
Regal Rexnord
RRX
$9.54B
$235M 0.09%
1,672,538
-328,593
-16% -$46.1M
PM icon
219
Philip Morris
PM
$257B
$234M 0.09%
2,819,333
+21,794
+0.8% +$1.81M
CSL icon
220
Carlisle Companies
CSL
$16.3B
$232M 0.09%
827,782
-38,496
-4% -$10.8M
SPGI icon
221
S&P Global
SPGI
$164B
$231M 0.09%
756,669
-52,373
-6% -$16M
KLAC icon
222
KLA
KLAC
$111B
$231M 0.09%
763,203
-41,787
-5% -$12.6M
BK icon
223
Bank of New York Mellon
BK
$73.7B
$231M 0.09%
5,988,952
+110,488
+2% +$4.26M
CNX icon
224
CNX Resources
CNX
$4.21B
$231M 0.09%
14,846,488
-137,476
-0.9% -$2.14M
SUI icon
225
Sun Communities
SUI
$15.7B
$229M 0.09%
1,692,159
-64,273
-4% -$8.7M